Bronwyn Hall

Growing up in the 1950s and early 1960s, Bronwyn Hall and her two sisters were positively influenced by their supportive father and the family’s appreciation for music and classics. While exploring her interests in classical music, languages, especially Latin, in high school, Hall was also captivated by the integration of applied math within the world of physics.

Hall was an outstanding high school student and was invited by many colleges to apply. Princeton University – then an all-male school – invited her because they thought “Bronwyn” was a boy’s name. Read more . . .